CVE-2016-5002

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2016-5002  

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD.

Find out more about CVE-2016-5002 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 6.4
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 7 RHSA-2018:3768 2018-12-04

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-java-common-xmlrpc Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 xmlrpc-common Not affected
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 camel Will not fix
Red Hat Gluster Storage 3 xmlrpc-common Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 xmlrpc Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 xmlrpc3 Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 xmlrpc Will not fix
RHEV Manager 3 xmlrpc-common Will not fix